How Linux is Built [Video Log]
Linux is a UNIX based operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software (FOSS) development and distribution. I’m a die-hard fan for the Linux distribution, as it inspired me a lot than comparing to windows. Major reason is that, I love the CLI environment than the GUI which took me to learn about Linux. [...]
The best 8 New Features in Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is the slickest, fastest, most responsive release of Android yet. Here’s a list of the great features you have to look forward to when you get your hands on Android 4.1. Jelly Bean isn’t as massive anoverhaul as Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich was, but it’s a significant release in its own right. Project [...]
Setup a Headless Transmission Client in Ubuntu 12.04
After searching for a solution to run Transmission BitTorrent client as a service (daemon) instead of opening manually and keep the running icon on the desktop and found ‘transmission-daemon’ package which will let us to run Transmission in a headless server or in our own NAS. Transmission daemon can be accessed by [...]
Outlook.com – Modern Email by Microsoft
Now, this is what I call interesting.. Seriously, I was flipping out when I saw the new interface designed for Hotmail which is now changed to Outlook.Com. The coolest part is that, when you visit both linkw, it redirects you to the same login where you enter your username & password. Above is an overview when you visit the [...]
Google Fiber :: Internet for the next generation
Well, I woke-up early morning since its the fasting season, took my morning meal as usual, went out for prayers & came back to check some of the updates over the net. In a while, I started searching about nginx, which is a HTTP server similar to Apache (a more powerful service than Apache which can control a pretty much [...]
WordPress – Review your Post count with post meta
WordPress is a pretty amazing CMS package unlike blogger. Reason for that is, you don’t have to dig into codes much for modifications as there’ll be a plug-in for sure to fulfill your requirement. But overloading your custom wordpress site with plug-ins may also cause site loading issues, style issues.. etc. Well, [...]
Broadcast Audio Online with Icecast Darkice and ezstream
If you ever wanted to broadcast your own voice or a mp3 playlist, here’s the solution for that. When I was exploring about online broadcasting, I found two popular audio broadcasting applications those are Shoutcast (Windows) and Icecast (Linux). In this guide I’ll setup an Icecast server in Ubuntu. The reason why I [...]
Keep SSH Session Alive After Disconnecting
When I use SSH to remotely manage my Ubuntu servers specifically when installing applications and editing config files sometimes I get disconnected due to internet connectivity issues. Most of the time I use Hamachi VPN to connect to the servers. If it get disconnected in middle of setting up something, there is no way to get the old [...]
How to Restrict Android App Permissions
Android forces you to agree to every permission an app wants, assuming you want to use the app. After rooting your device, you can manage permissions on a per-app basis. Restricting permissions allows you to protect your contacts and other private data from apps that demand access you’d rather not allow. Many apps will continue working [...]
Embedding Tweets on Blogger
I’ve been a Blogger user in early times before I switched to Wordpres.Org. I must say that both have served me well during my blogging time. Soon or later, I had to switch to WordPress, for its open-source platform with customization which Blogger could not offer. In fact, WordPress has vast collection of of plugins & [...]